Definition of Push back

1. Noun. The act of forcing the enemy to withdraw.

Exact synonyms: Rollback
Generic synonyms: Offence, Offense, Offensive

2. Verb. Cause to move back by force or influence. "Beat back the invaders"
Exact synonyms: Beat Back, Drive, Force Back, Repel, Repulse
Related verbs: Drive
Generic synonyms: Force, Push
Derivative terms: Drive, Drive, Repulsive, Repulse, Repulsion
Antonyms: Attract

Lexicographical Neighbors of Push Back

pushingly
Pushkin
pushover
pushovers
pushpin
pushpins
pushrod
pushrods
Pushtun
pushup
pushups
pushy
push around
push aside
push away
push back (current term)
push broom
push button
push down
push forward
push on
push out
push through
push up
pusillanimities
pusillanimity
pusillanimous
pusillanimously
pusillanimousness
pusle

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